| Name | MZ-R30 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Released | 1996/10 |
| Device type | portable |
| Recorder | Recorder |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | No |
| Dimensions | 116 x 26 x 76 mm |
| Weight | 220g (317g w/ battery) |
| ATRAC ver | 4 |
| Battery | LIP-12 |
| Sidecar battery | 2xAA |
| Voltage | 6 |
| Power cable | Center positive |
| Price (launch) | $450 |
| ¥48 000 |
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| Inputs | 3.5mm line in (analog-only), 3.5mm line in (optical multi), 3.5mm microphone |
| Outputs | 3.5mm line out (analog-only), 3.5mm headphone |
| Control | Remote (Sony) |
New revision of the MZ-R3. Was a better unit that cost less. Has a few differences including: sampling rate converter, track-search, digital synchro-start recording, digital mono recording using both channels.
ATRAC Chip: CXD2652R
Optical Pickup: KMS-250A/J2N
MD Mechanism Type: MT-MZR30-124
Content adapted from: Minidisc.org MZ-R30
Additional information from: CES '97 MiniDisc News (minidisc.org)